Lai is accused of colluding with foreign forces under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
Hundreds of thousands of students do the vocational qualifications known as BTecs every year.
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Admissions experts say a record number of 18-year-olds could get into their first choice of university.
The UK prime minister was addressing European leaders ahead of Friday's summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Washington DC residents protested against President Trump's federal takeover of the city's police, citing an 'authoritarian push' despite crime rates being at a 30-year low. Federal officers and National Guard troops have been deployed ...more
“According to law enforcement agencies and numerous appeals from citizens, foreign messengers Telegram and WhatsApp have become the main voice services used to deceive and extort money”
A US watchdog report reveals the Taliban's alleged diversion of international aid in Afghanistan, using coercion and potentially collaborating with UN officials for kickbacks. The report suggests aid is being channeled to favored commun ...more
With Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin set to meet in Alaska, talk of a “land swap” has intensified. But Zelenskyy's red line is clear: no withdrawal from Donbas
The move came as a direct response to the EU’s earlier decision to sanction two Chinese regional banks — Heihe Rural Commercial Bank and Suifenhe Rural Commercial Bank.
The normalizing in ties between the two countries come against the backdrop of deteriorating relations between New Delhi and US President Donald Trump, who has imposed a 50% tariff rate on Indian exports to the US
With Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin set to meet in Alaska, talk of a “land swap” has intensified. But Zelenskyy's red line is clear: no withdrawal from Donbas
Trump's team has consistently maintained the charges are part of a broader smear campaign against Melania, fuelled by her association with high-profile figures like her husband
Wildfires have intensified across southern Europe, resulting in fatalities and widespread evacuations in Greece, Spain, Turkey, and Albania. Firefighters are struggling to contain the blazes, battling through heatwaves and limited resou ...more
Pakistan praised Trump while India maintained that New Delhi and Islamabad should resolve their issues directly without outside involvement
More than 100 aid organisations say they are increasingly being told they are "not authorised" to deliver aid.
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